The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), the Association of Telecommunications Companies of Nigeria (ATCON) and the Association of Licensed Telecommunications Operators of Nigeria (ALTON) have
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No licence yet for 5G in Nigeria, says Pantami
Nigeria’s Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami, has affirmed that the country was yet to approved the deployment of
SAFCOIN expands to Nigeria, Uganda
SAFCOIN, an exclusive African cryptocurrency, is now available in Nigeria and Uganda, allowing the unbanked to participate in the digital economy, helping small businesses
Startup Arewa promotes mAcademy for affordable learning contents
To address Nigeria’s knowledge gaps, particularly in the north, Startup Arewa hub is promoting a new Edtech product that offers quality affordable learning contents
Nigeria strengthens investors’ confidence as Buhari announces plans for Executive Order on Critical National Infrastructure
By Nwakaego Alajemba The Nigerian government has assured investors, particularly in the telecom sector, of the country’s commitment to guaranteeing their returns on investment
South Africa orders MTN to end ‘anti-poor’ data prices as Nigeria insists on reduced cost of data
South Africa’s Competition Commission has ordered two of the country’s largest telcos, Vodacom and MTN, to reduce their cost of data or face prosecution.
Nigeria inches closer to broadband goals as MTN trials West Africa’s first 5G network in Abuja
Telecom giant MTN Nigeria has trialed its 5G technology in Abuja to begin the formal rollout of the fifth-generation cellular network across Nigeria. Present
Minister orders NCC to sanction telcos that impose fees on USSD
Nigeria’s Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr. Isa Ibrahim Pantami has ordered the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) to investigate and sanction telecommunication companies
Asking end-users to pay for USSD access fees exposes customers to double billing, says ALTON
To ask end-users to pay for USSD access fees for banking services is to expose bank customers to double billing, the Association of Licensed
Minister orders operators to cancel USSD charges, earns Nigerians’ approval
Nigeria’s Communication Minister, Dr. Isa Ibrahim Pantami, has ordered telecom operators to stop charges on Unstructured Supplementary Service Data (USSD). In In a Twitter